For lawyers and insurance professionals, understanding the special vocabulary and methods of reinsurance law is essential. Reinsurance Law: An Analytic Approach covers all aspects of the field, large and small, from the varieties and uses of reinsurance to complex matters of law, markets and regulation.

Topics covered include: types of reinsurance contracts (facultative, treaty, proportional, non-proportional, and others); property and casualty reinsurance; life and health reinsurance; the convergence of reinsurance and finance; U.S. and overseas reinsurance markets; the role and liability of reinsurance brokers; common provisions in reinsurance contracts; reporting requirements; claims of privilege; grounds for disputing coverage; allocation of claims, including the follow-the-fortunes doctrine; rescission; managing general agents, managing general underwriters and pools; litigation; and insolvency of the insurer or reinsurer.

This unique guide features detailed discussion of the drafting and documentation of reinsurance contracts, a step-by-step guide to arbitration, and other useful resources for practitioners.

Book #00701; looseleaf, one volume, approximately 462 pages; published in 2009, updated as needed; no additional charge for updates during your subscription. Looseleaf print subscribers receive supplements. The online edition is updated automatically. ISBN: 978-1-58852-163-7

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Steven C. Schwartz

Mr. Schwartz is a partner at Chaffetz Lindsey LLP in New York, where he focuses on reinsurance litigation and arbitration. Since the early 1990s, Mr. Schwartz has represented major insurance and reinsurance companies in disputes involving virtually all aspects of the business. He was educated at Princeton University, where he received his A.B., cum laude, in 1981; and at Columbia Law School, where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, and received his J.D. in 1984.

[1] Origins of the Duty of Utmost Good Faith
[2] The Continuing Relevance of the Duty of Utmost Good Faith
[3] Obligations Imposed by Utmost Good Faith
[4] Remedies for Violation of the Duty of Utmost Good Faith